Korine was born and raised in the Midwest into a military family as the 5th of 8 children. She moved to Fort Lewis just south of Tacoma, WA in elementary school. She attended Bellarmine Preparatory High School where she met her husband, Jeremy. Korine attended OHSU and received a Bachelor’s of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2001. She has worked in Washington, California and Oregon ridding her patients of gum disease. Korine and her husband Jeremy have owned and operated Clackamas Smiles Family Dental since 2012. Nowadays, she is less chairside and is doing more management and accounting for the practice.
She and Jeremy have 3 children Evelyn, Emily, and Emmett. Emily and Emmett attend CTK. They have been active parishioners for several years and pre-Covid you could hear Korine cantoring at the 8:30 mass.